#42BFFF Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42BFFF corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 191, 255 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,75 level) and blue (at 1,00 level). Its brightness is 62% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 12%, green at 37% and blue at 49%.
Features
Variations of #42BFFF
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42BFFF is the color #ECF8FF
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #061319.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD4000 is the color exactly opposite to #42BFFF on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42BFFF in CSS
When using #42BFFF as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42BFFF as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#42BFFF as background color
div{ background: #42BFFF; }Colored text
div{ color: #42BFFF; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42BFFF; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42BFFF; }Similar Colors
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